Markel Reed: CB · Boise State · #8.
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Markel Reed
Doesn't get beat deep and rarely gives up the big play. Played for three head coaches at Boise State: Bryan Harsin, Andy Avalos and Spencer Danielson. One game to point at: 2 tackles against San José State — Week 12, 2024.
Play style
Steady in coverage; doesn't get beat deep and rarely gives up the big play.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Boise State | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| 2023 | Boise State | 12 | 9 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 2022 | Boise State | 1 | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| 2021 | Boise State | 21 | 16 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 2020 | Boise State | 17 | 15 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| 2019 | Boise State | 13 | 10 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| Career | 69 | 55 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 7 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 4 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 56-45@ Georgia Southern | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 56-14vs Portland State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 42-21@ San José State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 2 tackles |
| Wk 15 | W 21-7vs No. 19 UNLV | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Week 12 · 2024
W 42-21
2 tackles · 2 solo tackles
Dominant 21-point win on the road against San José State.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road2g | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Spencer Danielson
Pass share
43.5%
415 pass / 538 run
Plays / game
68.1
14 games
Team sack rate
3.5%
426 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2024
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Six seasons at Boise State, 69 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 29 games over six seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2019–2024
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Bryan Harsin, Andy Avalos, and Spencer Danielson. Multi-era developmental context.
